: A poster of an elderly man by French graffiti artist and self-coined "photograffeur" JR (he's known only by his initials) gazes down on a pedestrian in Berlin. The mural is part of his "Wrinkles of the City" project, which includes portraits of older individuals who have, over time, witnessed and experienced the upheaval and transformation of the city.

To improve its image, Olympic city Sochi will slaughter puppies and kittens:

The host city of the 2014 Olympics announced a plan to exterminate more than 2,000 stray dogs (like this one) and cats ahead of the Games next year. The strays will be killed to ensure the safety of visitors and improve the city's image, said Sergei Krivonosov, a city official.